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DRI busts major e-cigarette smuggling racket at Tuticorin, seizes goods wo
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 45,984 prohibited e-cigarettes worth Rs 10.42 crore at Tuticorin Port, uncovering a major smuggling racket and arresting three people linked to the operation. According to information from the Ministry of Finance, the goods were found
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CISF foils attempt to smuggle cigarette consignment at Hyderabad Airport
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Following the screening of the baggage of two individuals, it was revealed that it contained only cigarette boxes, for which they failed to produce any valid documents or declarations.
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Tax arbitrage makes smuggling of cigarettes into India favorable: DRI Repo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In order to evade the high rate of tax and cess levied on cigarettes and tobacco products as also to avoid printing of the pictorial and textual warnings, illegal means of importation of cigarettes and tobacco products is resorted to, to meet the demand in the market and rake in exorbitant p
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Hyderabad Police busts foreign cigarette smuggling racket; 5 held
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 3 (ANI): Hyderabad City Police busted a racket of the illegal import and sale of foreign cigarettes. Five accused have been arrested and 503 cartons of various brands of foreign cigarettes worth Rs 1.3 crores have been seized.
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